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Word: arrests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Four Yardlings face arrest and trial this morning as the result of 1942's first collective outing, which took the form of an assault on an American Legion parade in Quincy Square at 9 o'clock last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Face Trial as '42 Stages Miniature Riot, Routs Parade | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

...Party Activity." This proclamation the Czechoslovak Cabinet studied for two hours, then decided it was treason. President Benes ordered not only the arrest of Henlein, now a fugitive, should he ever return, but also immediate confiscation of Sudeten Nazi Party funds and property including firearms. Nazi Deputies were not deprived of their parliamentary standing and immunity, but the President declared Parliament adjourned, and his decree enjoined all Nazis against "party activity." The north, east and south districts were still calm, but in the west bloody scuffles continued. The Government, in efforts to convince Sudeten Nazis that their game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sons of Death | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

When Acting Justice Ralph M. Smith opened district court in Somerville, Mass, one morning last week, beaming Clerk Louis Connolly presented him with an empty docket. There had not been a single arrest in Somerville for 34 hours. Beaming even more brightly, Clerk Connolly then handed up a package from a 5-&-10? store. Contents: a pair of white gloves. Significance: When judges made a circuit of ancient English towns to hold assizes, any town which had no criminals to be tried celebrated such a "maiden assize" by presenting the judges with white gloves-because judges as a mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Maiden Assize | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...Howard Earle (TIME, Aug. 8 et ante), the lively Governor took off with Mrs. Earle in a State-owned plane for a month's vacation in Central America. As a parting gesture he called on his Republican foe, District Attorney Carl B. Shelley of Dauphin County (Harrisburg), to arrest and try him instanter. Mr. Shelley ignored the invitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Head Examined | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...Patrick Kennedy, Mrs. Kennedy and eight young Kennedys; British Secretary of State for Scotland Walter Elliott (served every morning by a procession of hotel servants bringing his breakfast, hot water, clean towels); white-trousered Cinemactress Marlene Dietrich; the Duke & Duchess of Windsor. No French gendarmes watched this year to arrest nude bathers, since business-hungry hotel proprietors had persuaded the police to disregard such trifles as strapless bathing suits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Beachcombing | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

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